Spawning is back in StarCraft II: in other words, if you don't have Blizzard's real-time strategy game but you still want to play it, you can now mooch off a friend online. More info on battle.net (and in the video). »6/04/13 2:30pm 6/04/13 2:30pm

Last night, after years and years of putting it off, I finally played the final couple of missions in Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty. (Yeah, I know. Hey, I like the game and everything, but I got sidetracked!) »3/11/13 6:30pm 3/11/13 6:30pm

This November, hundreds will compete in a StarCraft II tournament run by the folks at Major League Gaming. The total prize pool will be $76,000, and the winner will walk away with a cool $25,000. Not bad for a weekend of playing video games. »10/26/12 9:00am 10/26/12 9:00am

Not only did someone take the time to painstakingly replicate StarCraft's Siege Tank, they actually made it able to change into and out of siege mode. The only thing missing here is... a guide on how to build one. »4/20/11 2:20pm 4/20/11 2:20pm

StarCraft II could have been a prettier game, with massive Zerg Ultralisks and screen-filling Protoss Motherships. It could have been stuffed with new units like the Cybercat and Hercules transport ship. Blame designer Dustin Browder and eSports for making StarCraft II what it is: clear, simple, uncertain and a game… »3/04/11 9:00pm 3/04/11 9:00pm

The bodies of dead little boys, the impact of extinction, the vicious torture of two of video game's least likable characters and hundreds of death by spike... these are, strangely, my most memorable video game moments of 2010. »1/14/11 10:40am 1/14/11 10:40am

Adrienne Baginski's boyfriend loves StarCraft II. Adrienne Baginski loves him, so she made him the most adorable plush rendition of a Protoss Probe she possibly could for Christmas. Lucky bastard. »1/05/11 3:20pm 1/05/11 3:20pm

StarCraft II players will get four officially sanctioned mods for the real-time strategy title created by Blizzard, new map types that turn the sci-fi war game into a Bejeweled-like puzzler, a co-op survival game and a DotA-style multiplayer scenario. »10/22/10 2:30pm 10/22/10 2:30pm

Blizzard fans are a patient lot, so the gap between StarCraft II's future episodes focusing on the Zerg and Protoss races should be easy going. It's only going to be about 18 more months before we see the next one. »10/07/10 9:00pm 10/07/10 9:00pm